Simvastatin Prescribing at THE GOOD PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
320
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£303
vs National Avg
-81.2%

THE GOOD PRACTICE prescribed 320 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £303 to the NHS. This is 81.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items320
Total Quantity11,004
Total NHS Cost£303
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-81.2%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice320 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-81.2% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.